eel worm
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eel|worm — «EEL WURM», noun. any one of various small nematode worms, some injurious to plants, such as the vinegar eel … Useful english dictionary
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Eel — Eel, n. [AS. ?l; akin to D., G., & Dan. aal, Icel. [=a]ll, Sw. [*a]l.] (Zo[ o]l.) An elongated fish of many genera and species. The common eels of Europe and America belong to the genus {Anguilla}. The electrical eel is a species of {Gymnotus}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eel life history — The eel is a long, thin bony fish of the order Anguilliformes. Because fishermen never caught anything they recognized as young eels, the life cycle of the eel was a mystery for a very long period of scientific history. Although there have been… … Wikipedia
eel — eellike, adj. eely, adj. /eel/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) eel, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) eels. 1. any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins. 2. any of… … Universalium
worm eel — bukasnukis kirmėlinis unguriukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Kaupichthys atronasus angl. worm eel rus. курносый каупихт ryšiai: platesnis terminas – bukasnukiai kirmėliniai unguriukai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
vinegar eel — Eel Eel, n. [AS. ?l; akin to D., G., & Dan. aal, Icel. [=a]ll, Sw. [*a]l.] (Zo[ o]l.) An elongated fish of many genera and species. The common eels of Europe and America belong to the genus {Anguilla}. The electrical eel is a species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
worm eel — noun : any of numerous small wormlike burrowing tropical eels (family Echelidae) in some respects resembling the large conger eels … Useful english dictionary
Long-finned worm eel — Taxobox name = Long finned worm eel image width=300px image caption = Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Anguilliformes familia = Ophichthidae genus = Scolecenchelys species = S.… … Wikipedia
vinegar eel — noun minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar • Syn: ↑vinegar worm, ↑Anguillula aceti, ↑Turbatrix aceti • Hypernyms: ↑eelworm • Member Holonyms: ↑Anguillula, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
